Antique Bokara Rug, Caucasian, Early 20th Century – Beautifully colored and decorated, this superb antique Bokara main rug from the Caucasus features a splendid repeating pattern with major Teke guls and minor ram’s horn guls that are rendered in a stunning selection of traditional colors, including warm terracotta oranges, crisp whites, deep midnight blues and saturated crimson red. The spectacular main borders enliven the intricate composition and add a personal touch to the archetypal pattern. Octagonal medallions surrounded by radiant burdock extensions fill the main borders and complement the colorful ram’s horns that are featured in the surrounding guard bands. Elaborate end pieces that depict a complex variety of poly chromatic ladders and ram’s horn pillars complete the richly detailed and deeply symbolic composition of this antique Caucasian Bokara rug.
Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record
This rug has been sold and is preserved in the Nazmiyal Collection digital archive for historical documentation and collector education.
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Rustic Red Background Antique Tribal Caucasian Classic Bokara Grid Design Rug 46274
Size: 6 ft 5 in x 9 ft 4 in (1.96 m x 2.84 m)
Origin: Caucasian Rugs
Style: Bokhara Rugs
Graphically composed, this robust antique Caucasian Bokara rug showcases an archetypal allover pattern with Teke guls that are juxtaposed against minor figures.
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